Karen Cathcart

Solicitor

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Areas of Expertise

Karen works in all areas of medical negligence, however, she has specific experience of dealing with surgical errors, misdiagnosis of illnesses to include cancer, birth injuries either by way of incorrect procedures during labour or as a result of medication prescribed during pregnancy causing birth defects.

Karen deals with cases involving serious injury to clients, Karen has extensive experience involving injuries to the bowels, failure to consent patients to operations and she also has a significant caseload dealing with patients who have suffered injury as a result of laser eye surgery or refractive lens exchange.

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Experience

Karen has experience representing families of loved ones at Inquests involving deaths in hospital, care homes and work places.

Karen is currently leading the team who represent a significant number of people who have been affected by a defect in the Intraocular lens they had inserted into their eyes. The Claims are being brought against the manufacturer of the lenses Ocuelntis.

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Directories

Karen is recommended in the Legal 500.

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Personal

Karen is a keen outdoors person, she enjoys walking and cycling.

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Professional Membership